Welcome to Mays Crossroads ...
Mays Crossroads is located in Clarke County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Mays Crossroads: Mays Xrds.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Mays Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Mays Crossroads.
Mays Crossroads is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Mays Crossroads lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Mays Crossroads ...
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mays Crossroads.
Communities near Mays Crossroads ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mays Crossroads.
- Jackson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Grove Hill
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Hill
- Grove Hill is located in Clarke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,709 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove Hill <3>
- Chatom
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Millry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millry
- Millry is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millry <3>
- Coffeeville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coffeeville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coffeeville
- Coffeeville is located in Clarke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coffeeville <3>
- Fulton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Fulton. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Clarke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
- Stave Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stave Creek
- Stave Creek is located in Clarke County
- Saint Stephen's
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Winn
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Winn. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winn
- Winn is located in Clarke County
- Toddtown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toddtown
- Toddtown is located in Clarke County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mays Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mays Crossroads.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mays Crossroads. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mays Crossroads.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mays Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Mays Crossroads.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mays Crossroads ...
Looking for more information about Mays Crossroads? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mays Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mays Crossroads.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Clarke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mays Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |